Publisher's Synopsis
Tass Hilton and Emmet Till were young and in love when Emmett was brutally murdered in 1955. Anxious to escape the town and her memories, Tass marries Maximillian May and relocates to Detroit. 40 years later following the death of Maximillian, Tass moves back to Money and fantasy takes flesh when Emmet Till's troubled spirit is finally released from the dank waters of the Tallahatchie River. The two lovers are reunited, bringing the story to an enchanting and profound conclusion.